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PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky

9 Are you a PCU nurse eager for a change of scenery updated 20 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Apr 11, 2026 - May 16, 2026. Look no further than PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky! This lucrative opportunity offers high pay, exclusive Gold Standard service, and the chance to explore cities like Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. With over 700 5-star reviews, Advantis Medical is the... #1 travel nurse agency for a reason. Kentucky is in need of skilled nurses like you, with a shortage of healthcare providers statewide. Other top states for travel PCU jobs are North Carolina (15), Georgia (12), and New Mexico (9). Make a difference while enjoying the beauty of the Bluegrass State. Your ideal PCU travel nurse job in Kentucky is 1-click away!

9 Open PCU Travel Nursing Jobs in Kentucky – April 1st

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PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel nursing jobs in Kentucky provide an exciting opportunity for nurses looking to expand their skills in various practice settings. From bustling hospitals in Louisville and Lexington to smaller community hospitals in Owensboro and Bowling Green, PCU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky offer a diverse range of experiences. Whether you prefer the fast-paced environment of a trauma center or the close-knit atmosphere of a rural clinic, Kentucky has something for everyone. Working as a PCU travel nurse in Kentucky allows you to enhance your clinical expertise while enjoying the unique culture and hospitality of the Bluegrass State.
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PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky

PCU Travel nurse jobs in Kentucky offers exciting opportunities in cities like Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. With a low cost of living, PCU travel nurses can stretch their earnings while working in top healthcare facilities. The state is known for its stunning landscapes, from the rolling hills of horse country to scenic hiking in the Appalachian Mountains. Travelers can also enjoy world-famous attractions like the Kentucky Derby and Bourbon Trail. For those looking for affordable nursing jobs with Southern charm and outdoor adventure, Kentucky is an ideal destination.

Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky - FAQs

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What license do you need for PCU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?

To work PCU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky, you must hold an active RN license. Kentucky is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Kentucky.

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx

Phone: 502.429.3300 or 800.305.2042

Fees

License by Exam: $125 (+$200 exam fee) (+$40 if paper application)

License by Endorsement: $165 (+$40 if paper application)

Renewal: $65

Background Check/Fingerprinting: $51.25

Timing

Processing Time: 2 weeks

Valid for: one year (perm) six months (temp)

Renewal Schedule: annually between September 15 – October 31

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: three contact hours of domestic violence training, 1.5 contact hours of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma training, 2 contact hours of suicide prevention training, and 1.5 contact hours of Implicit Bias training within 3 years

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What are the highest-paying cities for PCU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PCU travel nursing cities in Kentucky are:

  • Louisville up to $2,288 Weekly
  • Somerset up to $1,911 Weekly
  • Bowling Green up to $1,869 Weekly
How much do PCU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky pay?
PCU travel nurses jobs in Kentucky pay an average of $2,064 per week, with PCU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky ranging from $1,785 to $2,288 per week.
How often are PCU travel nurse jobs in Kentucky updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our PCU travel nurse jobs Kentucky continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 9 PCU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent PCU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky was posted just 20 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Kentucky?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Kentucky, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Kentucky. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Kentucky.

What are other states have the highest demand for PCU travel nursing jobs?

For PCU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with PCU travel nursing jobs in Kentucky at Advantis Medical?

When working PCU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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